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... everyday in Barcelona. We enjoyed our stroll up and took time looking around and taking photos. Craig had stopped to gave some catch and passes with two guys throwing around an American football. Ang stopped to try her Spanish on 6 old people sitting on a park bench. Neither group knew what the other was on about it but we all had fun trying. It was 2pm when we got to Sangrada Familia and the queue looked short though there are hundreds milling around. It took 15 ...

... I'm sorry, I misjudged you. You are a beautiful, quirky, energetic city, with great lively beaches, rich historic quarters, amazing gardens , exciting modern architecture and alleyway after alleyway of great shops and bars. I didn't know this, I'm sorry. I have returned, however, and been dropped into an amazing historic building within the now demolished walls of the old city, in a myriad of narrow winding ...

... map for anything that looked like a neat place to see. I saw that there was an "arch" located on a main street, so I decided to go check that out on my walk to the museum. As it turns out, it was this huge, red brick arch going over a large walkway near some gardens. It's called the Arch de Triomf and it is gorgeous! I was able to walk under it and take pictures of it. I thought it was really neat that Barcelona has these beautiful random trasures all over ...

... We caught the funicular as far as it went which wasn't very far up the hill. We walked past the telerefic and climbed to the top to the Castell de Montjuic. Here we found fantastic views of Barcelona and the realisation that we could have saved our legs and caught the telerific up the hill. Oh well, the exercise was needed, especially to compensate for Paul's morning tea which can be best described as a cross between a croissant and a ...

... were clearly playing though because as we walked up and down streets wondering where we should be, we could hear loud cheers going up everywhere.

When the score was about 4 nil, we noticed a general flow of people heading in a certain direction so we followed them. We came out into a wide avenue which was taped each side and lined several deep with families; most of the children had an empty plastic supermarket bag. This festival ...